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Three Common Causes of Electrocution on Construction Sites and How to Avoid Them

by Randy Dombrowski | Apr 24, 2025
OSHA | PPE | Risk | Risk Management | Safety | Wellness

Electricity is an unavoidable presence on every construction site—but electrocution doesn’t have to be. Here’s how to keep crews safe.

The Future of Fire Protection in EV Battery Facilities

by Stuart Bradbury | Apr 10, 2025
Equipment | Fleet Management | Manufacturing | Markets | Risk | Risk Management | Safety | Vehicles

As more and more EV-battery manufacturing facilities begin to operate in the United States, it's important that those who build the facilities know how to fire-proof them.

How Construction Businesses Can Navigate Labor Shortage and Social Inflation Challenges

by Sy Nilakout | Apr 3, 2025
Business | Business Development | Business Intelligence | Business Risk | Legal and Regulatory | Recruitment | Retention | Risk | Risk Management | Workforce

Recently, workforce challenges have been the headline for another major industry—the U.S. government—but that doesn't mean the labor shortage isn't still affecting construction.

Operational Security: Combatting Rising Construction Crime With AI

by Construction Executive | Mar 28, 2025
Nuts + Bolts | Research | Risk | Risk Management

Physical construction crime threats can sometimes be best combatted with virtual deterrents.

Navigating Construction Risks With the Go-No-Go Process

by Benjamin Holicky | Mar 13, 2025
Risk | Risk Management

Weigh your options. Make a pro-con list. Sleep on it. This is simple yet effective advice that can apply to construction projects, too.

A General Contractor’s Guide to Project and Information Risk Management

by Victoria Salvador | Mar 6, 2025
Risk | Risk Management

Avoiding risk when managing a construction project oftentimes boils down to emails and communication.

How Contractors Can Ensure Compliance With Security Measures for Concert Venues

by Grace Calengor | Dec 18, 2024
Dispute Resolution | Legal and Regulatory | Risk | Risk Management | Safety | Wellness

Safety and security may not sound very rock ‘n roll, but they are what ensure the show goes on. Despite contractors’ best efforts, sometimes initial safety and security designs don’t cover it all. Make sure your company knows what to do if it comes to litigation.

Top Three Impacts on Your Project’s Critical-Path Method Scheduling

by Michael Pink | Dec 17, 2024
Business | Business Risk | Productivity | Risk | Risk Management

Getting your priorities straight is wise advice to follow, especially when working under the constraints of a construction project schedule and budget.
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